[PATCH v2 4/4] arm64: Add support for binary image files

Pratyush Anand panand at redhat.com
Wed Aug 3 22:11:48 PDT 2016


Hi Takahiro,

On 04/08/2016:01:51:05 PM, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> Pratyush,
> 
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:45:52PM +0530, Pratyush Anand wrote:
> > Hi Geoff,
> > 
> > On 29/07/2016:10:02:40 AM, Geoff Levand wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2016-07-29 at 09:05 +0530, Pratyush Anand wrote:
> > > 
> > > > See kexec/crashdump-elf.c:FUNC()
> > > > We have:
> > > > 223                 phdr->p_vaddr = phys_to_virt(elf_info, mstart);
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > These patches don't support kdump.
> > 
> > OK, so you suggest that I should keep this patch as it is and add --page-offset
> > in corresponding kdump patch. I can do that, no issue.
> 
> I will add necessary hunks from your old patch when I submit
> a next version of patches for arm64, probably next Monday.
> 
> I hope that you don't mind.

Thanks, no issue.

May be you can just cherry-pick following two commits.

https://github.com/pratyushanand/kexec-tools/commit/1e4eea5798de312c7ac90043361a889516da0aaf
https://github.com/pratyushanand/kexec-tools/commit/fd19e4b9c1423d24fcd4355277835f0bf01c33e8

They are in upstream_arm64_devel branch of https://github.com/pratyushanand/kexec-tools.git

~Pratyush



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